“Once a sovereign nation”…
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Frontier Quarrels
Five reasons for the raid…
Hannah Dustin in the Snow
A wandering cartoonist visits the site of a massacre…
Hannah Dustin (1697)
“Famous example of frontier heroism.” (sic)
Swett 4: Wheel Trouble
1865: Swett’s train ride to the mountains goes smoothly … until the wheels come off!
In Goshen, It WAS a War…
Now here’s something interesting we couldn’t help but notice about the John W. Gunnison roadside historical marker in Goshen…
Historic Handshake (Claremont, 1995)
In a way, this might be one of NH’s strangest Highway Historical Markers…
Young Chase at Keene
Tragedies, travels, & teenage failures of one of New Hampshire’s most powerful exports…
Wanted: Your Artwork!
(Slightly re-touched photo from recent LFAD tour of NH Highway Historical Markers…) Send us your “LIVE FREE AND DRAW” image
Capt. John W. Gunnison (Goshen)
A roadside marker in Goshen hints at stories & mysteries from the Wild West…
Frederick Douglass Visits Pittsfield (1842)
The famous abolitionist finds both prejudice and humanity in a NH graveyard: Douglass visited Pittsfield as part of a speaking tour through New England. Â
Moses Trussell (New London)
Wounded at Bunker Hill, and everything after…